Sentences with phrase «major oil boom»

«The demand for housing in the Williston area has increased exponentially as the Bakken region of North Dakota experiences a major oil boom.

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AZERBAIJAN: Azerbaijan's major oil reserves and decade - long economic boom make it an attractive potential partner for the EU, which needs to diversify its energy sources away from a heavy dependence on Russian gas.
Each time, the domestic oil and natural gas boom has been a major factor in Texas» success.
Houston experienced a major housing boom in the years leading up to the oil downturn, which began in late 2014.
Keith is one of the only financial reporters around who's actually visited Alberta's remote tar sands region to personally meet every major player in the booming Canadian oil operation.
Despite the international shale oil boom extracting natural gas with hydrofracking technologies, which most electric utilities, including the local ones, supply to customers as a major part of their power supply, the shift away from petroleum dependency has made remarkable progress in recent years through strategic incentives like the one which prompted this vote in Olive.
If you want to work in the booming oil and natural gas industry, most of the major companies are grabbing up geologists like they are going out of style.
Most of the coverage in major outlets so far hones in on a handful of the report's nearly 700 pages that discuss the ongoing U.S. oil boom.
The economy of the Falklands has traditionally been based on agriculture, be it through sheep farming or fishing, but now the potential for an oil boom that triples the size of British reserves has some major companies considering investments in the region.
At its founding, Enid was a major rail hub located in the heart of wheat county, and its population continued to blossom well after the Oklahoma oil boom ended.
The development of nearby oil fields in the 1920s and the age of automobile travel created a major real estate boom during which many designated landmark buildings were constructed.
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